Head of Boarding/Pastoral Care
Letovo School
Russian Federation
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Required for January 2018
Job overview
HEAD OF BOARDING/PASTORAL CARE, Letovo International School, Moscow
Required for January 2018.
1000 students - 13 to 18 years - school opens to students September 2018.
This appointment offers a unique opportunity to join the founding team of a new non-profit private boarding school for gifted and talented students opening in September 2018 in Moscow.
The school is committed to using the very best pedagogical practices and supporting its teachers in the delivery of a world class curriculum, with outstanding facilities on an award winning campus.
It will be a highly selective school serving 1000 able students from Moscow and across Russia in grades seven through eleven, with half of the student body boarding on the campus. The school will follow the International Baccalaureate and Russian Curriculum.
As a member of the Leadership Team, you:
- Are excited by the opportunity to be part of developing a new school
- Thrive on challenge and have high aspirations for all students
- Have the ability to lead, motivate and inspire students and staff
- Are willing to contribute to the school and community life
- Are resilient in a challenging and hard working environment
- If you want to be part of this exciting project and help shape innovative education for the future then Letovo International school is for you.
Dr Ralph Townsend, Headmaster of Winchester College UK 2005-2016, has been working with the Letovo team since the inception of the project in 2013. Dr Townsend writes:
"The Letovo project has been managed through by a highly professional team of educators and consultants who have spared neither time nor expense in building meticulously the foundations of a world class school. It has been my privilege to work closely with the team. Any teacher with an adventurous spirit who wishes to work in an academically ambitious school in one of the world's great cities should consider Letovo seriously. I predict it will become one of the world's great schools."
To apply for this position please visit www.anthonymillard.co.uk or for an informal discussion please telephone Nicola Morris on +44 (0)7917 340186 or email: nicola@anthonymillard.co.uk
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About Letovo School
Letovo is a School in which each child will grow, achieve high academic, creative and sports results, communicate, socialize and pursue a growth mindset in life in general, while maintaining strong Russian educational and cultural traditions. At Letovo we implement state of the art practices while retaining the best of established Russian tradition. For the second year Letovo has been ranked first in the world ranking of IB schools with an average 42.1
Letovo is a non-profit private school for talented children who are eager to learn and challenge themselves academically and personally. The campus for senior school students is located southwest of Moscow in the newly developed Novaya Moskva district (open countryside), and Letovo Junior is located in the city center.
Letovo is a highly selective School serving up to 1000 bright students from all over Russia in grades seven through eleven (the last five grades in the Russian education system) in a senior campus and up to 250 pre-school and primary aged children in Junior school.
The School Site
The School is located in a new suburban district of Moscow. Letovo campus perfectly fits into the natural landscape characteristic of central Russia. Near the school there is a pond, a river and a beautiful pine forest which is used for both academic, sports and leisure activities.
The infrastructure of Letovo school consists of 19 thousand square meters of premises, 10 houses for students, 3 houses for teachers, 40 classrooms, 1,000 seats in the theater, 5 library rooms, 9 scientific laboratories, 4 sports halls and 1 stadium. All premises are designed specifically for children to be accessible and proportionate to their needs providing a quiet and safe place for every child.
Letovo school is a winner of the 2016 Moscow Architecture Committee Award in the nomination for The Best Architectural and Urban Planning Solution for Education and Medicine.
Safeguarding
Letovo is fundamentally committed to safeguarding the children in our care and their welfare is our top priority. All adults in the School community are expected to follow its Child Protection policy & procedures and are required to undertake safeguarding checks.
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